The Top Movies, Weekend of November 13, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
2012 |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$65,237,614 |
  |
3,404 |
$19,165 |
$65,237,614 |
3 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Disney's A Christmas Carol |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$22,308,913 |
-25.76% |
3,683 |
$6,057 |
$63,272,757 |
10 |
| 3 |
(12) |
Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$5,874,628 |
+213.74% |
174 |
$33,762 |
$8,699,180 |
10 |
| 4 |
(3) |
The Men Who Stare at Goats |
Overture Films
|
Black Comedy
|
$5,861,753 |
-53.87% |
2,453 |
$2,390 |
$23,038,050 |
10 |
| 5 |
(2) |
Michael Jackson's This Is It |
Sony Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$5,078,920 |
-61.40% |
3,037 |
$1,672 |
$67,190,296 |
19 |
| 6 |
(4) |
The Fourth Kind |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$4,605,365 |
-62.35% |
2,530 |
$1,820 |
$20,449,660 |
10 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Couples Retreat |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$4,164,940 |
-32.05% |
2,509 |
$1,660 |
$102,045,330 |
38 |
| 8 |
(5) |
Paranormal Activity |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$4,043,417 |
-51.16% |
2,712 |
$1,491 |
$103,690,184 |
52 |
| 9 |
(8) |
Law Abiding Citizen |
Overture Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$3,796,327 |
-36.77% |
2,071 |
$1,833 |
$67,190,452 |
31 |
| 10 |
(6) |
The Box |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$3,158,368 |
-58.29% |
2,635 |
$1,199 |
$13,179,622 |
10 |
| 11 |
(new) |
Pirate Radio |
Focus Features
|
Comedy
|
$2,904,380 |
  |
882 |
$3,293 |
$2,904,380 |
3 |
| 12 |
(9) |
Where the Wild Things Are |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$2,418,140 |
-42.11% |
2,090 |
$1,157 |
$73,440,413 |
31 |
| 13 |
(10) |
Astro Boy |
Summit Entertainment
|
Adventure
|
$1,702,946 |
-35.15% |
1,354 |
$1,258 |
$17,965,336 |
24 |
| 14 |
(22) |
The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day |
Apparition
|
Action
|
$1,033,639 |
+141.55% |
251 |
$4,118 |
$2,495,119 |
17 |
| 15 |
(13) |
Amelia |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$923,785 |
-48.87% |
830 |
$1,113 |
$13,143,512 |
24 |
| 16 |
(14) |
The Stepfather |
Sony/Screen Gems
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$836,327 |
-53.54% |
858 |
$975 |
$28,802,131 |
31 |
| 17 |
(19) |
An Education |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$661,901 |
+11.73% |
120 |
$5,516 |
$3,218,225 |
38 |
| 18 |
(18) |
A Serious Man |
Focus Features
|
Comedy
|
$657,125 |
-23.92% |
240 |
$2,738 |
$6,834,722 |
45 |
| 19 |
(16) |
Zombieland |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$475,124 |
-63.33% |
511 |
$930 |
$74,542,128 |
45 |
| 20 |
(11) |
Saw VI |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$449,512 |
-77.88% |
777 |
$579 |
$27,445,118 |
24 |
| 21 |
(20) |
Coco Before Chanel |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$424,011 |
-22.22% |
256 |
$1,656 |
$4,847,752 |
52 |
| 22 |
(15) |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$361,185 |
-72.57% |
348 |
$1,038 |
$122,090,972 |
59 |
| 23 |
(17) |
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant |
Universal
|
Action
|
$283,385 |
-75.23% |
520 |
$545 |
$13,698,390 |
24 |
| 24 |
(new) |
The Fantastic Mr. Fox |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$265,900 |
  |
4 |
$66,475 |
$265,900 |
3 |
| 25 |
(21) |
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani |
Viva Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$164,184 |
-64.42% |
75 |
$2,189 |
$741,238 |
10 |
| 26 |
(27) |
G-Force |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$141,312 |
-2.78% |
182 |
$776 |
$119,114,038 |
115 |
| 27 |
(23) |
Inglourious Basterds |
Weinstein Co.
|
Action
|
$133,105 |
-35.55% |
233 |
$571 |
$120,135,237 |
87 |
| 28 |
(33) |
The Informant |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$128,465 |
+23.46% |
247 |
$520 |
$33,094,276 |
59 |
| 29 |
(24) |
Good Hair |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$93,191 |
-54.67% |
89 |
$1,047 |
$3,999,948 |
38 |
| 30 |
(30) |
Shorts |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$90,368 |
-28.57% |
172 |
$525 |
$20,724,310 |
87 |
| 31 |
(28) |
New York, I Love You |
Vivendi Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$86,929 |
-34.11% |
47 |
$1,850 |
$1,386,792 |
31 |
| 32 |
(36) |
All About Steve |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$85,432 |
-12.76% |
142 |
$602 |
$33,736,144 |
73 |
| 33 |
(32) |
The Hangover |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$80,269 |
-26.65% |
130 |
$617 |
$277,069,721 |
164 |
| 34 |
(26) |
Capitalism: A Love Story |
Overture Films
|
Documentary
|
$79,205 |
-51.25% |
129 |
$614 |
$14,194,694 |
54 |
| 35 |
(25) |
The Invention of Lying |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$76,892 |
-57.67% |
119 |
$646 |
$18,098,091 |
45 |
| 36 |
(39) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$74,118 |
-3.98% |
30 |
$2,471 |
$18,640,771 |
276 |
| 37 |
(35) |
9 |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$70,399 |
-29.32% |
111 |
$634 |
$31,625,752 |
68 |
| 38 |
(34) |
Whip It |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$68,646 |
-32.49% |
116 |
$592 |
$12,924,766 |
45 |
| 39 |
(31) |
The Time Traveler's Wife |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$67,081 |
-39.52% |
121 |
$554 |
$63,332,639 |
94 |
| 40 |
(38) |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$61,910 |
-26.93% |
95 |
$652 |
$301,809,058 |
124 |
| 41 |
(62) |
Halloween 2 |
Weinstein/Dimension
|
Horror
|
$61,362 |
+270.99% |
130 |
$472 |
$33,335,670 |
80 |
| 42 |
(29) |
Surrogates |
Buena Vista
|
Action
|
$55,642 |
-56.05% |
101 |
$551 |
$38,368,790 |
52 |
| 43 |
(37) |
Julie & Julia |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$55,274 |
-35.98% |
72 |
$768 |
$93,723,567 |
101 |
| 44 |
(41) |
Bright Star |
Apparition
|
Drama
|
$50,265 |
-28.48% |
72 |
$698 |
$4,341,275 |
59 |
| 45 |
(49) |
The Maid |
Elephant Eye Films
|
Drama
|
$48,674 |
+32.14% |
16 |
$3,042 |
$265,835 |
31 |
| 46 |
(43) |
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$47,285 |
-16.56% |
73 |
$648 |
$196,519,585 |
138 |
| 47 |
(new) |
The Messenger |
Oscilloscope Pictures
|
Drama
|
$44,523 |
  |
4 |
$11,131 |
$44,523 |
3 |
| 48 |
(re-entry) |
The Hurt Locker |
Summit Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$39,610 |
  |
138 |
$287 |
$12,647,089 |
143 |
| 49 |
(50) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$39,067 |
+7.35% |
7 |
$5,581 |
$80,164,958 |
2,768 |
| 50 |
(40) |
The Final Destination |
Warner Bros.
|
Horror
|
$34,851 |
-50.61% |
82 |
$425 |
$66,436,248 |
80 |
| 51 |
(45) |
Skin |
Elysian Films
|
|
$34,015 |
-27.60% |
16 |
$2,126 |
$137,871 |
17 |
| 52 |
(42) |
(Untitled) |
|
|
$33,795 |
-43.18% |
21 |
$1,609 |
$168,259 |
24 |
| 53 |
(47) |
The September Issue |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$32,272 |
-24.25% |
23 |
$1,403 |
$3,730,158 |
80 |
| 54 |
(51) |
Paris |
IFC Films
|
Comedy
|
$29,694 |
-17.00% |
27 |
$1,100 |
$859,694 |
59 |
| 55 |
(44) |
5150, Rue des Ormes |
Alliance Atlantis
|
|
$29,583 |
-44.81% |
29 |
$1,020 |
$1,053,966 |
38 |
| 56 |
(64) |
La Danse |
Zipporah
|
|
$28,104 |
+100.74% |
1 |
$28,104 |
$66,102 |
12 |
| 57 |
(52) |
The Damned United |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$27,895 |
-18.19% |
27 |
$1,033 |
$361,785 |
38 |
| 58 |
(54) |
Gentlemen Broncos |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$27,555 |
-9.81% |
18 |
$1,531 |
$87,509 |
17 |
| 59 |
(48) |
Antichrist |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$25,778 |
-32.20% |
16 |
$1,611 |
$282,404 |
24 |
| 60 |
(56) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$22,893 |
+0.84% |
5 |
$4,579 |
$30,309,955 |
1,515 |
| 61 |
(53) |
More Than a Game |
Lionsgate
|
Documentary
|
$21,396 |
-32.09% |
56 |
$382 |
$922,906 |
45 |
| 62 |
(60) |
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg |
International Film Circuit
|
Documentary
|
$17,647 |
-6.48% |
17 |
$1,038 |
$1,096,395 |
129 |
| 63 |
(55) |
(500) Days of Summer |
Fox Searchlight
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$16,540 |
-36.46% |
28 |
$591 |
$32,374,303 |
122 |
| 64 |
(69) |
The Bicycle Thief |
|
Drama
|
$16,362 |
+51.70% |
1 |
$16,362 |
$361,712 |
21,889 |
| 65 |
(70) |
It Might Get Loud |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$15,810 |
+47.29% |
17 |
$930 |
$1,569,659 |
94 |
| 66 |
(82) |
Play the Game |
Slowhand Cinema
|
Comedy
|
$14,923 |
+124.27% |
34 |
$439 |
$653,120 |
262 |
| 67 |
(new) |
Tum Mile |
Viva Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$13,937 |
  |
16 |
$871 |
$13,937 |
3 |
| 68 |
(67) |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure |
National Geographic Entertainment
|
Documentary
|
$13,226 |
+12.52% |
8 |
$1,653 |
$22,501,064 |
773 |
| 69 |
(59) |
Aliens in the Attic |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$13,206 |
-31.29% |
28 |
$472 |
$25,181,910 |
108 |
| 70 |
(new) |
Dare |
Image Entertainment
|
|
$13,200 |
  |
2 |
$6,600 |
$13,200 |
3 |
| 71 |
(new) |
Uncertainty |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$13,075 |
  |
1 |
$13,075 |
$13,075 |
3 |
| 72 |
(new) |
Women in Trouble |
Screen Media Films
|
Drama
|
$12,784 |
  |
3 |
$4,261 |
$12,784 |
3 |
| 73 |
(61) |
Fame |
MGM
|
Musical
|
$12,717 |
-29.95% |
39 |
$326 |
$22,365,483 |
52 |
| 74 |
(new) |
The End of Poverty? |
Cinema Libre
|
Documentary
|
$12,593 |
  |
1 |
$12,593 |
$12,593 |
3 |
| 75 |
(74) |
The Yes Men Fix the World |
Shadow
|
Documentary
|
$11,955 |
+27.59% |
13 |
$920 |
$112,032 |
40 |
| 76 |
(new) |
Four Seasons Lodge |
|
|
$11,667 |
  |
1 |
$11,667 |
$16,921 |
5 |
| 77 |
(71) |
House of the Devil, The |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Horror
|
$11,084 |
+3.82% |
6 |
$1,847 |
$63,137 |
17 |
| 78 |
(63) |
Pandorum |
Overture Films
|
Horror
|
$10,868 |
-28.07% |
44 |
$247 |
$10,326,062 |
52 |
| 79 |
(new) |
William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe |
Arthouse Films
|
Documentary
|
$10,322 |
  |
2 |
$5,161 |
$10,322 |
3 |
| 80 |
(66) |
My One and Only |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$9,296 |
-23.03% |
10 |
$930 |
$2,475,970 |
87 |
| 81 |
(57) |
Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D |
3D Entertainment
|
Documentary
|
$8,837 |
-55.16% |
4 |
$2,209 |
$7,182,889 |
640 |
| 82 |
(79) |
Crude |
First Run Features
|
Documentary
|
$8,654 |
+13.12% |
7 |
$1,236 |
$147,392 |
66 |
| 83 |
(78) |
Collapse |
Vitagraph Films
|
Documentary
|
$8,596 |
+10.21% |
3 |
$2,865 |
$20,574 |
10 |
| 84 |
(58) |
Jennifer's Body |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$8,576 |
-55.85% |
19 |
$451 |
$16,195,523 |
59 |
| 85 |
(92) |
The Little Traitor |
Westchester Films
|
Drama
|
$8,518 |
+163.96% |
3 |
$2,839 |
$33,588 |
31 |
| 86 |
(new) |
Oh My God |
Mitropoulos Films
|
Documentary
|
$8,263 |
  |
3 |
$2,754 |
$8,263 |
3 |
| 87 |
(re-entry) |
Art & Copy |
7th Art Releasing
|
Documentary
|
$6,949 |
  |
2 |
$3,475 |
$127,780 |
87 |
| 88 |
(65) |
Horse Boy, The |
Zeitgeist
|
Documentary
|
$6,115 |
-54.43% |
3 |
$2,038 |
$111,620 |
66 |
| 89 |
(re-entry) |
35 Shots of Rum |
Cinema Guild
|
Drama
|
$5,593 |
  |
3 |
$1,864 |
$94,043 |
59 |
| 90 |
(89) |
Departures |
Regent Releasing
|
Drama
|
$5,324 |
+42.93% |
5 |
$1,065 |
$1,482,650 |
171 |
| 91 |
(77) |
Amreeka |
National Geographic Entertainment
|
|
$4,926 |
-40.69% |
6 |
$821 |
$592,266 |
73 |
| 92 |
(93) |
The Polar Express |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$4,887 |
+65.27% |
2 |
$2,444 |
$180,811,900 |
1,832 |
| 93 |
(76) |
Passport to Love |
Variance Films/Everest Films
|
|
$4,855 |
-42.60% |
5 |
$971 |
$168,945 |
38 |
| 94 |
(99) |
Seraphine |
Music Box Films
|
|
$4,771 |
+147.46% |
7 |
$682 |
$844,581 |
164 |
| 95 |
(84) |
Ong-Bak 2 |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Action
|
$4,444 |
-17.52% |
8 |
$556 |
$76,169 |
24 |
| 96 |
(re-entry) |
Revanche |
Janus Films
|
Drama
|
$4,299 |
  |
3 |
$1,433 |
$283,900 |
199 |
| 97 |
(127) |
Rashomon |
Janus Films
|
Drama
|
$4,292 |
+2,517.07% |
1 |
$4,292 |
$48,937 |
21,633 |
| 98 |
(80) |
That Evening Sun |
Freestyle Releasing
|
|
$3,730 |
-49.11% |
1 |
$3,730 |
$13,627 |
10 |
| 99 |
(re-entry) |
Mystery Team |
Roadside Attractions
|
Comedy
|
$3,672 |
  |
1 |
$3,672 |
$25,069 |
80 |
| 100 |
(91) |
Bronson |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$3,605 |
+6.22% |
4 |
$901 |
$84,532 |
38 |
| 101 |
(68) |
Visual Acoustics |
Arthouse Films
|
|
$3,482 |
-68.62% |
2 |
$1,741 |
$54,611 |
38 |
| 102 |
(83) |
A Woman in Berlin |
Strand
|
Drama
|
$3,304 |
-45.87% |
2 |
$1,652 |
$287,526 |
122 |
| 103 |
(111) |
Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love |
Shadow
|
Documentary
|
$3,303 |
+212.19% |
3 |
$1,101 |
$160,814 |
157 |
| 104 |
(72) |
Splinterheads |
Paladin
|
Comedy
|
$2,786 |
-73.50% |
3 |
$929 |
$16,392 |
10 |
| 105 |
(85) |
White On Rice |
Variance Films
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$2,491 |
-38.62% |
2 |
$1,246 |
$61,470 |
66 |
| 106 |
(re-entry) |
Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day |
Alliance Atlantis
|
Comedy
|
$2,448 |
  |
10 |
$245 |
$2,941,985 |
52 |
| 107 |
(re-entry) |
We Live in Public |
Abramorama Films
|
Documentary
|
$2,366 |
  |
1 |
$2,366 |
$39,112 |
80 |
| 108 |
(86) |
Killing Kasztner |
GR Films
|
|
$2,296 |
-42.06% |
3 |
$765 |
$24,778 |
24 |
| 109 |
(102) |
Endgame |
Monterey Media
|
Drama
|
$1,964 |
+22.14% |
3 |
$655 |
$4,469 |
10 |
| 110 |
(107) |
Adam |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$1,695 |
+27.73% |
3 |
$565 |
$2,277,396 |
110 |
| 111 |
(94) |
Act of God |
Zeitgeist
|
|
$1,681 |
-35.50% |
1 |
$1,681 |
$9,907 |
108 |
| 112 |
(103) |
Adventures of Power |
Variance Films
|
Comedy
|
$1,496 |
-0.86% |
2 |
$748 |
$16,147 |
38 |
| 113 |
(100) |
World's Greatest Dad |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Black Comedy
|
$1,491 |
-21.19% |
3 |
$497 |
$219,719 |
87 |
| 114 |
(re-entry) |
The Beaches of Agnes |
Cinema Guild
|
Documentary
|
$1,489 |
  |
5 |
$298 |
$211,426 |
138 |
| 115 |
(120) |
Lorna's Silence |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$1,366 |
+188.19% |
6 |
$228 |
$335,155 |
108 |
| 116 |
(re-entry) |
Storm |
Film Movement
|
Drama
|
$1,253 |
  |
3 |
$418 |
$15,109 |
17 |
| 117 |
(114) |
The Way We Get By |
International Film Circuit
|
Documentary
|
$1,151 |
+23.50% |
3 |
$384 |
$89,501 |
122 |
| 118 |
(121) |
Food, Inc. |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$1,122 |
+148.78% |
3 |
$374 |
$4,414,034 |
157 |
| 119 |
(73) |
Motherhood |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$994 |
-90.31% |
8 |
$124 |
$92,900 |
24 |
| 120 |
(106) |
Big Fan |
First Independent Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$980 |
-29.09% |
3 |
$327 |
$223,198 |
80 |
| 121 |
(118) |
Cloud Nine |
|
|
$910 |
+17.57% |
3 |
$303 |
$83,826 |
94 |
| 122 |
(109) |
The Cove |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$811 |
-31.45% |
6 |
$135 |
$855,562 |
108 |
| 123 |
(110) |
Humble Pie |
Monterey Media
|
|
$758 |
-30.01% |
1 |
$758 |
$2,281 |
10 |
| 124 |
(75) |
Moon |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$752 |
-91.35% |
2 |
$376 |
$5,009,677 |
157 |
| 125 |
(90) |
The Burning Plain |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$707 |
-80.70% |
3 |
$236 |
$198,300 |
59 |
| 126 |
(81) |
The Baader Meinhof Complex |
Vitagraph Films
|
|
$577 |
-92.00% |
1 |
$577 |
$464,125 |
87 |
| 127 |
(re-entry) |
The Legend of God's Gun |
Indican Pictures
|
Western
|
$487 |
  |
1 |
$487 |
$243,566 |
486 |
| 128 |
(119) |
Trucker |
Monterey Media
|
Drama
|
$435 |
-27.86% |
3 |
$145 |
$45,140 |
38 |
| 129 |
(122) |
Soul Power |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$406 |
+11.23% |
2 |
$203 |
$206,813 |
129 |
| 130 |
(re-entry) |
Laila's Birthday |
Kino International
|
Black Comedy
|
$381 |
  |
1 |
$381 |
$13,408 |
171 |
| 131 |
(117) |
Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy |
Indican Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$202 |
-74.97% |
1 |
$202 |
$10,047 |
45 |
| 132 |
(96) |
Under Our Skin |
Shadow
|
|
$200 |
-91.62% |
1 |
$200 |
$91,209 |
152 |
| 133 |
(104) |
From Mexico with Love |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$63 |
-95.70% |
1 |
$63 |
$548,365 |
38 |
Chart certified: 3/9/2010
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